# SDR RRXA96119

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 30, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N995CF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N995CF), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46024
- System (JASC): [2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2780)
- Part: O-Ring
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Slot Contl Vlv
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA96119

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMBOUT, LOST HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE, STOPPED QUANTITY LOSS AT 6 GALLONS INDICATED.  LOSS OF HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND PRESSURE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST FOLLOWED.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE O-RING IN THE SLOT CONTROL VALVE MOUNT, SERVICED THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.  HYDRAULIC POWERED FLT CONTROLS OPERATED NORMALLY ON GROUND CHECK, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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